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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,882.42, 92,300.04 and 36,670.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,882.42, 92,300.04 and 36,670.32 is: 50,606.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,882.42 : 92,300.04 = 36,670.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,882.42/92,300.04 = 36,670.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,882.42x = 92,300.04 × 36,670.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,882.42x = 3,384,672,002.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,672,002.81/66,882.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,606.30

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